Cancer Archive
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Temsirolimus – “Wonder Drug” for Mesothelioma Treatment?
Posted on May 3, 2011 | No CommentsA study that was published in the May issue of the ‘Journal of Thoracic Oncology’, found that a drug that was commonly used for treatment of kidney cancer may be effective [...] -
Experimental Drug for Ewing’s Sarcoma to Inhibit Prostate Cancer Metastasis
Posted on May 2, 2011 | No CommentsResearchers from the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) have found that an experimental drug for treating Ewing’s Sarcoma is effective in preventing the metastasis of [...] -
Advanced Renal Cancer Drug to Treat Mesothelioma – Austrian Research
Posted on May 2, 2011 | No CommentsResearchers from Austria have found that Temsirolimus, a kidney cancer drug can treat the cancer of the lungs caused by exposure to the asbestos. The results of their study are [...] -
How Psychological Factors Affect Head and Neck Cancer Tumors Growth
Posted on April 29, 2011 | No CommentsResearchers from the Fox Chase Cancer Center have further insight on how stress and depression can affect head and neck cancer patients by weakening the immune system. The results of [...] -
New Knowledge Gained on the Onset of Autoimmune Diseases and Cancer
Posted on April 28, 2011 | No CommentsResearchers from the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry at the University of Alberta have discovered that in patients treated for cancer or autoimmune diseases, the body’s immune system can turn [...] -
New Development in Skin Melanoma Treatment
Posted on April 27, 2011 | No CommentsExperts from the Penn State College of Medicine have discovered a compound ISC-4 which can inhibit a malignant protein responsible for the development of skin cancer melanoma. The researchers found [...] -
How Cancer Cells Survive the Natural Defense Mechanism
Posted on April 27, 2011 | No CommentsResearchers from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have found how the cancer cells manage to survive from the tumor suppression mechanism of the immune system. An unknown link between signaling pathways [...] -
Potential Biliery Cancer Drug for Latter Stages is Discovered
Posted on April 26, 2011 | No CommentsThe prognosis of cancer in the bile duct is very poor. Nearly 100,000 people are diagnosed with this disease every year throughout the world. Researchers from the Ohio University have [...] -
Acupuncture Beneficial in Dealing with the Side Effects of Hormone Therapy
Posted on April 23, 2011 | No CommentsThe complementary medicinal discipline acupuncture is found to provide relief from the side effects of prostate cancer in men, according to the researchers from the New York Methodist Hospital and [...] -
New Insight on Cancer Onset from Worm Studies
Posted on April 23, 2011 | No CommentsResearchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison have found that a protein TFG-1 found in worms has an important role to play in the onset of various cancer types in humans. [...]


